In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition there are many unique weapons which you can use in the battle against the deadly enemies and bosses. Unique Weapons, whether awarded as part of a quest, carried by a particular creature.

Below we have listed all these weapons with the location and detail so that you can find or get them easily.

Headsman’s Axe

Location: Solitude

How to Get: Carried by Ahtar, Solitude’s jailor. Pickpocket it from him, or complete his favor and recruit him to obtain this weapon.

Firiniel’s End

Location: Solitude

How to Get: Left by Gabriella on a balcony overlooking the Temple of the Divines, during Dark Brotherhood Quest: Bound Until Death.

The Rueful Axe

Location: Rimerock Burrow

How to Get: Found during Daedric Quest: A Daedra’s Best Friend.

Dawnbreaker

Location: Statue to Meridia (Killreath Ruins)

How to Get: Reward for completing Daedric Quest: The Break of Dawn.

Windshear

Location: The Katariah

How to Get: Embedded in the far end of the forward mast.

Gauldur Blackblade

Location: Folgunthur

How to Get: Wielded by Mikrul Gauldurson at the end of the dungeon.

Grimsever

Location: Mzinchaleft

How to Get: Agree to help Mjoll the Lioness retrieve this sword as part of Miscellaneous Objective: Grimsever’s Return.*

Drainblood Battleaxe

Location: Labyrinthian

How to Get: Carried by the spectral Draugr in Labyrinthian during College of Winterhold Quest: The Staff of Magnus.

Drainheart Sword

Location: Labyrinthian

How to Get: Carried by the spectral Draugr in Labyrinthian during College of Winterhold Quest: The Staff of Magnus.

Drainspell Bow

Location: Labyrinthian

How to Get: Carried by the spectral Draugr in Labyrinthian during College of Winterhold Quest: The Staff of Magnus.

Staff of Magnus

Location: Labyrinthian

How to Get: Obtained at the end of College of Winterhold Quest: The Staff of Magnus.

Skull of Corruption

Location: Nightcaller Temple

How to Get: Reward for completing Daedric Quest: Waking Nightmare.

The Pale Blade

Location: Frostmere Crypt

How to Get: Carried by Ra’jirr at the end of the dungeon.

Mehrunes’ Razor

Location: Shrine of Mehrunes Dagon

How to Get: Reward for completing Daedric Quest: Pieces of the Past.

Ceremonial Sword

Location: Volunruud

How to Get: Inside Volunruud, one of the two weapons needed to open the Elder’s Cairn Door in the dungeon.

Ceremonial Axe

Location: Volunruud

How to Get: Inside Volunruud, one of the two weapons needed to open the Elder’s Cairn Door in the dungeon.

Eduj

Location: Volunruud

How to Get: May be carried by Knevel the Tongue at the end of the dungeon.

Okin

Location: Volunruud

How to Get: May be carried by Knevel the Tongue at the end of the dungeon.

Nightingale Bow

Location: Bronze Water Cave

How to Get: Reward from Karliah at the end of Thieves Guild Quest: Blindsighted.

Aegisbane

Location: Raldbthar

How to Get: Wielded by Alain Dufont, assassination victim. Kill him during Dark Brotherhood Quest: Mourning Never Comes.

Nightingale Blade

Location: Winterhold

How to Get: Reward from Karliah at the end of Thieves Guild Quest: Hard Answers.

Staff of Arcane Authority

Location: Winterhold (The Frozen Hearth)

How to Get: Stolen for Malur Seloth as part of Favor: A Little Light Thievery.*

Staff of Jyrik Gauldurson

Location: Saarthal

How to Get: On the altar in front of Jyrik Gauldurson at the end of the dungeon.

Steel Battleaxe of Fiery Souls

Location: Ironbind Barrow

How to Get: Affixed to the back of the throne at the end of the dungeon.

Borvir’s Dagger

Location: Journeyman’s Nook

How to Get: Lying next to Borvir’s body near the Alchemy Lab inside the domed ruin.

Rundi’s Dagger

Location: Rundi’s Mistake

How to Get: Lying on the edge of the small altar.

Rusty Mace

Location: Markarth (Abandoned House)

How to Get: Given to you during Daedric Quest: The House of Horrors.

Mace of Molag Bal

Location: Markarth (Abandoned House)

How to Get: Reward for completing Daedric Quest: The House of Horrors.

Shiv

Location: Markarth (Cidhna Mine)

How to Get: Optionally obtained during Side Quest: No One Escapes Cidhna Mine, from Grisvar.

Spider Control Rod

Location: Markarth (Understone Keep)

How to Get: During Thieves Guild Quest: Hard Answers, in Calcelmo’s Laboratory, in a small room off to the side of the first chamber.

Bloodthorn

Location: Deepwood Redoubt

How to Get: Deepwood Vale, impaled in the body of the sacrificial victim on the upper level platform of Hag’s End.